Please reset your password. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Monument Park North Stake Center, 1320 S. Wasatch Drive. Edwin Butterworth Jr. collection for the Brigham Young University centennial celebration, UA P 2. She now travels with him, supporting him in his callings and adding her insight and experience to the richness of his service. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. "I did not perform at a consistently high level until June came into my life," President Oaks said. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Verda June Dixon Oaks I found on Findagrave.com. In a Church News interview published in March 1986, Elder Oaks paid tribute to his wife: "My academic achievement and career successes have been based on the fact I married someone I loved, who helped me focus my energies. Over the course of their 50-year marriage, they have become the parents of 2 sons, 5 daughters, and their family has grown to include 41 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Once, when asked, "What is your greatest achievement?" One of her books, A Single Voice, details the struggles and insights that came from being a single adult in the Church. She was very active physically. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Ella falleci el 21 de julio de 1998. The wife of Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she was a devoted member of the Church, having served as an officer or teacher in it's auxiliary organizations all of her adult life.Her first priority was always her family. They later lived for 16 years in Illinois, where Elder Oaks maintained a private law practice and served as associate dean and acting dean of the University of Chicago Law School. June Dixon Oaks, 65, wife of Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died in her Salt Lake home Tuesday, July 21, after battling cancer for more than a year. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. She was one of six children born to Charles Hyrum Dixon and True Call Dixon, and was an identical twin. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Katherine graduated with a degree in child development and later became an aerobic dance instructor and instructor trainer. June Dixon Oaks was the wife of President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Oops, something didn't work. degree at Brigham Young University in 1965fourteen years after she entered as a freshman. All Rights Reserved, 10th Circuit Court considers whether Salt Lake officers were justified in Palacios shooting, Microsoft will reportedly announce round of layoffs, Want the black curtains to come up at the Huntsman Center? Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Verda June Oaks (43204409)? To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. See who you know. Photograph of June Dixon Oaks, True C. Dixon, Stella H. Oaks, and Chasty O. Harris, 1971 November 12 Image of Photograph of June Dixon Oaks, True C. Dixon, Stella H. Oaks, and Chasty O. Harris Scope and Contents Photograph of the wife, mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother of Dallin H. Oaks at his inauguration ceremony, November 12, 1971. Enter your email to receive updates on our LDS Living content, 2022 LDS Living A Division of Deseret Book Company, 7 Book of Mormon verses that have changed my perspective on body image. Much of Sister Kristen Oakss life has been spent teaching, whether that be in schools, for training programs, or even on a mission, which she served in Sendai, Japan. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. (Mrs. Louis E.) Ringger, Orem; Lloyd D. (and Natalie M.) Oaks, Tacoma, Wash.; Dallin D. (and Marleen M.) Oaks, Buena Vista, Va.; TruAnn (Mrs. Rock) Boulter, Orem; Jenny June (Mrs. Matt) Baker, New York; 23 grandchildren; and one great-grand-child. Learn more about merges. Sister Soares has dedicated her life to her religion and to her familyboth on earth and in the spirit worldas she has served in Church callings, done family history work, and cared for her loved ones. She passed away on July 21, 1998, after a year-long battle with cancer. Places to stay near Wondelgemstraat are 664.28 ft on average, with prices averaging $148 a night. Sister Kristen Oaks has also worked for 15 years in publishing as an educational consultant and has even published a few of her own books herself. Barbara Bowen Ballard met her future husband while attending the University of Utah. https://archives.lib.byu.edu/repositories/17/archival_objects/100392 Accessed January 18, 2023. Two years later, after they first consulted each of his six children, he married Kristen M. McMain in the Salt Lake Temple. She passed away July 21, 1998, and in August 2000, he married Kristen M. McMain in the Salt Lake Temple. All Rights Reserved, 10th Circuit Court considers whether Salt Lake officers were justified in Palacios shooting, Microsoft will reportedly announce round of layoffs, Want the black curtains to come up at the Huntsman Center? Her energy was boundless. Image of Photograph of June Dixon Oaks, True C. Dixon, Stella H. Oaks, and Chasty O. Harris, L. Tom Perry Special Collections. Mrs. Oaks was first lady of BYU during her husband's nine-year tenure as president of the church-owned school from 1971 to 1980. she answered, "Our children. In high school, she became the senior-class president and he was a student-body officer. Verify and try again. In addition to her scholarly works, she has written multiple uplifting books, including Covenant Keepers, Change Your Questions Change Your Life, Rock Solid Relationships, and What Would a Holy Woman Do?, among others. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Sister and Elder Rasband were married in the Salt Lake Temple on September 4, 1973. degree at BYU in 1965--fourteen years after she entered as a freshman. As the wife of a General Authority of the Church for more than 14 years, her testimony, wisdom and love have been heard and felt by tens of thousands throughout the world.She lived in Illinois 16 years, Washington, D.C. area for one year, and in Utah for the rest of her life.June was active in many arts activities, including serving for eight years by appointment of two Utah governors and the Utah Arts Council. They were married on June 24, 1952, while both were attending BYU. As the wife of a General Authority of the Church for more than 14 years, her testimony, wisdom and love have been heard and felt by tens of thousands throughout the world. There was an error deleting this problem. Permission to publish material from the Edwin Butterworth Jr. collection for the Brigham Young University centennial celebration must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators. Family members linked to this person will appear here. June Dixon was still attending high school in nearby Spanish Fork when someone introduced her to him at a game. Sister Soares desired to be baptized, but her parents wouldnt allow it. She was one of six children born to Charles Hyrum Dixon and True Call Dixon, and was an identical twin. She was a loyal and effective supporter of her husband in all of his callings and employment. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Friends may call Friday, 7-9 p.m., Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple and at the stake center Saturday 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Growing up in the small town of Afton, Wyoming, she would drive miles to pursue her passionpiano. After high school, she attended the University of California, where she received her bachelors degree in political science. Education: Bachelors degree in business administration, Career: Worked with the Frankfurt public transportation department prior to her marriage. When she got back, she continued to foster her love for the Chinese language. For college, she moved to Logan to attend Utah State University, from which she graduated with a bachelors in home economics education. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. To realize her dream of a degree, June took her small children to Provo four times to enroll in summer school, completed home-study courses, and transferred credits to BYU from three different midwestern universities.For nine years (1971-80) June was the "First Lady" of Brigham Young University. To use this feature, use a newer browser. As a freshman at BYU, President Oaks met June Dixon. she answered, "Our children.". Quiz: How well do you know our prophet, President Russell M. Nelson? The two were married back in Lesas hometown in the Idaho Falls Temple in 1979. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Then, with much work and determination, she completed a B.S. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. He married June Dixon on June 24, 1952, and together they had six children. She lived in Illinois 16 years, Washington, D.C. area for one year, and in Utah for the rest of her life. She died July 21, 1998. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. (Mrs. Jack D.) Ward, Rockford, Ill.; Cheri Lynn O. She was a devoted member of the Church, having served as an officer or teacher in its auxiliary organizations all of her adult life. June never lost her enthusiasm and vitality, which were manifest in simple ways, whether engaging in an animated conversation in an airport terminal, on the street, or in a grocery store, or breaking into spontaneous tap-dancing on her kitchen floor. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Harriet Reich Uchtdorf grew up in Germany while it was recovering from World War II. 0 cemeteries found in Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA. Interment will be at the Provo City Cemetery. Is John oaks still married to June Oaks? Elder Oaks is a graduate of Brigham Young University (1954) and of the University of Chicago Law School (1957). She was loved and respected by all who knew her.June Dixon Oaks was born March 24, 1933, in Provo, Utah, and was raised in nearby Spanish Fork. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. He married June Dixon in the Salt Lake Temple. She chose to stay home and care for her family, but that didnt keep her from finishing her degree. Sister Oaks was also active physically. Marrying, after her first year at Brigham Young University, she delayed her education for children and her husband's schooling. As the wife of a General Authority of the Church for more than 14 years, her testimony, wisdom and love have been heard and felt by tens of thousands throughout the world.She lived in Illinois 16 years, Washington, D.C. area for one year, and in Utah for the rest of her life.June was active in many arts activities, including serving for eight years by appointment of two Utah governors and the Utah Arts Council. Sister Oaks' survivors include Elder Oaks, six children - Sharmon Ward, Rockford, Ill.; Cheri Lynn Ringger, Orem, Utah; Lloyd D. Oaks, Tacoma, Wash.; Dallin D. Oaks, Buena Vista, Va.; TruAnn Boulter, Orem, Utah; Jenny June Baker, New York City - her mother; a brother and four sisters; 23 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Sister Kristen McMain Oaks, raised in Salt Lake City, has two degrees from the University of Utah and a doctorate in . Interment will be in the Provo City Cemetery. 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